Primera Division: What this game might lack in glamour it should make up in energy and dedication. Get set for Estudiantes Mérida - Zulia!
- Estudiantes Mérida have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Zulia have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Primera Division
The hosts Estudiantes saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Primera Division. That game was an away game at Hermanos Colmenares, so at least Estudiantes are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Estudiantes Mérida form and stats
3-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for Estudiantes Mérida so far this season.
Estudiantes travelled for their previous game, a trip to Hermanos Colmenares that ended 1-1.
Ahead of that match, Estudiantes won a home game hosting Trujillanos (4-2).The Estudiantes Mérida fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 5 league matches. 5 goals have been conceded.
Zulia form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Primera Division travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
The manager F. Flores Redondo was unhappy after their last game, a Primera Division match played at their home ground Estadio Olímpico José Encarnación Pachencho Romero. Zulia suffered a 1-2 loss to Deportivo Tachira (placed 1st).
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Portuguesa at their stadium, the result 1-0.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Zulia as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. 8 goals have been conceded by Zulia in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Zulia - Estudiantes 1-2 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Estudiantes won eight games, one match ended with a draw and Zulia has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / threeTop Goalscorers
  A. Araque Peña 7 goals | E. Rivas Vielma 6 goals | J. Gómez Mercado 4 goals |
Estudiantes Mérida missing players
Zulia missing players
| Estudiantes Mérida | Zulia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 30 | 17 | 9 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 20 |
| 17 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 83% | 92% |
| 71% | 71% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 77% |
| 50% | 43% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 77% |
| 36% | 43% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 31% |
| 29% | 29% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 43% | 43% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 69% |
| 36% | 43% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 23% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 15% |
| 5.2 | 5.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 2.8 | 3.4 |
| 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.8 | 11.7 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 6 | 5.8 |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 45% | 53% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 57% | 50% |
- Estudiantes Mérida have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Estudiantes Mérida have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Zulia have scored away.
- Estudiantes Mérida haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zulia have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Primera Division
- Zulia have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Deportivo Tachira | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Portuguesa | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | Estudiantes Mérida | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Hermanos Colmenares | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 17 |
| 5 | Zulia | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| 6 | Zamora Futbol Club | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | Trujillanos | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 21 | -39 | 0 |